Barangay Mauraro is a barangay in Guinobatan, Albay, under the jurisdiction of the municipality of Guinobatan. It had a population of 7,446 as of the 2024 POPCEN.
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Punong Barangay
Jay-ar Nacional Palabrica(2023 - 2026 term)
Next BSKE
November 2, 2026
Barangay Mauraro · Data updated 2026-06-12
Historical Population
Philippine Statistics Authority
+24.5% since 2015
Population history of Barangay Mauraro from official Philippine Statistics Authority census releases.
Census
Population
Change
% change
2015 Census
5,980
—
—
2020 CPH
6,838
+858
+14.3%
2024 POPCEN
7,446
+608
+8.9%
2015–2020: +14.3% total (+2.72%/yr).2020–2024: +8.9% total (+2.15%/yr).
Source: PSA Census of Population (2015), Census of Population and Housing (2020), and POPCEN (2024) as published by the Philippine Statistics Authority. Figures are official as declared by Proclamation.
Comparative Context
2024 POPCEN
Rank in Guinobatan
1stof 44
Among the top 10% of Guinobatan by population.
Share of Guinobatan
8.8%
of the municipality's total 84,420 residents.
Rank in Albay
10thof 720
Province-wide percentile: 99.
PSA Classification
Urban
Higher density, predominantly built-up land use.
Income Classification
1st
BLGF highest fiscal capacity tier.
Guinobatan (municipality) class
1st
Parent municipality income class — influences LGU services and budget that reach this barangay.
Rankings derived from the most recent PSA population data for each barangay. Classifications sourced from the Philippine Statistics Authority and Bureau of Local Government Finance.
About Barangay Mauraro
Situated in Guinobatan, Albay, Barangay Mauraro is one of 44 barangays that make up the municipality within Bicol Region.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Mauraro had a population of 7,446. This made it the 1st largest of 44 barangays in Guinobatan by population, placing it among the most populous barangays of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Mauraro accounted for approximately 8.82% of the total population of Guinobatan, which stood at 84,420 in the same 2024 POPCEN reference period.
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Between the 2020 Census of Population and Housing and the 2024 POPCEN, the population of Barangay Mauraro changed from 6,838 to 7,446, a shift of +8.9% over the four-year period. This places the barangay among those with growing populations in Guinobatan. Barangay Mauraro is officially classified as urban, reflecting the density and built-up character of the area.
Guinobatan is a municipality of 44 barangays, of which Barangay Mauraro is one. Within the wider province of Albay, which contains 720 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Mauraro ranks 10th by 2024 POPCEN population. Albay is classified as a 1st by the Bureau of Local Government Finance, a category that reflects the province's annual regular income.
Compiled from official Philippine Statistics Authority census data and Philippine Standard Geographic Code records. Reviewed and published by the Barangay Directory editorial team. See our methodology for sources, verification process, and update cadence.
Important: Officials shown here reflect the 2023 - 2026 term. Barangay leadership can change due to resignation, succession, or special circumstances. Always verify directly with Guinobatan or the barangay hall before relying on this information for any official transaction, legal matter, or formal communication. The next Barangay and SK Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Barangay Mauraro
Where is Barangay Mauraro located?▾
Barangay Mauraro is a barangay in the municipality of Guinobatan, Albay, Bicol Region, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Mauraro hall?▾
Barangay Mauraro is located in Guinobatan, Albay, Bicol Region, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay Mauraro?▾
The Punong Barangay (barangay captain) of Barangay Mauraro is Jay-ar Nacional Palabrica (2023 - 2026 term).
How can I contact Barangay Mauraro?▾
You can contact Barangay Mauraro via phone at 09460247633.
What municipality is Barangay Mauraro part of?▾
Barangay Mauraro is one of 44 barangays in the municipality of Guinobatan, Albay, Philippines.
Is Barangay Mauraro urban or rural?▾
Barangay Mauraro is officially classified as urban by the Philippine Statistics Authority. Urban classification reflects higher population density and a more built-up character — typically more permanent housing, paved roads, and proximity to commercial activity than rural barangays in the same municipality.
What is the income classification of Guinobatan?▾
Guinobatan is classified as a 1st by the Bureau of Local Government Finance. This classification is based on the municipality's annual regular income and broadly indicates the size of the local government's budget for services like health, sanitation, peace and order, and infrastructure that reach barangays such as Barangay Mauraro.
Has the population of Barangay Mauraro been growing or shrinking?▾
Between the 2020 and 2024 censuses, Barangay Mauraro went from 6,838 residents to 7,446 — a change of +8.9% over the intercensal period. The barangay is growing significantly based on figures published by the Philippine Statistics Authority in the 2024 POPCEN.
What region of the Philippines is Barangay Mauraro in?▾
Barangay Mauraro is part of the Bicol Region administrative region of the Philippines. Within Bicol Region, the barangay falls under the province of Albay, and is one of 44 barangays administered by Guinobatan.
How many barangays are in Guinobatan?▾
Guinobatan has 44 barangays, including Barangay Mauraro. You can browse the full list on our Guinobatan page.
How many residents does Barangay Mauraro have?▾
Barangay Mauraro had a population of 7,446 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay Mauraro?▾
The primary PHLPost ZIP code for Guinobatan is 4503. In most Philippine municipalities, this same ZIP applies to every barangay in the city. However, in NCR cities (Manila, Quezon City, Makati, etc.) and a few large cities like Cebu City, Davao City, and Baguio, each barangay may have its own ZIP code. For the most accurate ZIP for Barangay Mauraro, confirm with PHLPost at https://phlpost.gov.ph.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay Mauraro was last updated on 2026-06-12. Barangay leadership, contact information, and hours can change — always verify directly with the barangay hall before relying on this information for any official transaction.
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